Jim Mattis

The Defense Department is asking Congress to make fundamental changes to the up or out system.

The defense secretary gave Congress a list of grievances regarding the 2018 defense authorization bill.

A District Court rules the military must retain and continue recruiting transgender people into the military at least until a final decision is made.

Lawmakers are authorizing a budget nearly $80 billion above the sequestration caps.

The Defense Department is prepared to deal with issues if Congress can’t pass a spending bill or it agrees to another continuing resolution.

The Defense Department has decided to take a pass on Base Realignment and Closure in the agency’s fiscal 2019 budget request.

Raj Shah, who ran the Defense Innovation Unit Experimental for almost two years, is leaving his post.

In today’s Federal Newscast, Senator John McCain said Gina Haspell will have to explain her involvement in the CIA’s enhanced interrogation program before he’ll vote for her confirmation.

Building a force for space would free its troops up from Air Force requirements, but is it worth it?

Lawmakers, military officials and civil rights groups all slammed the policy barring most transgender people from military service.